Elephant Abuse Circus Owner Found Guilty

A circus owner found guilty of three counts of causing unnecessary suffering to an elephant in his care has been spared a prison term. Bobby Roberts was also convicted of failing to prevent an employee from repeatedly beating the animal called Anne....

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PM Faces Tory Rebellion Over Gay Marriage

By Darren McCaffrey, Sky Reporter David Cameron could be facing the biggest Conservative rebellion of his premiership over plans to introduce gay marriage. Some 118 Tory MPs - more than a third of the party's representatives- have indicated to...

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Thousands Lose Power As Rain Batters Britain

Thousands of people have been left without power and scores evacuated from their homes after heavy rain battered Britain for a second day. Up to 60mm (5ins) of rain fell in some areas as winds gusted up to 70mph, leaving vast swathes of the country...

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Vasa Praevia: Ultrasound Check Could Save Lives

By Thomas Moore, Health and Science Correspondent A couple who lost their baby to a preventable complication of childbirth are calling for all pregnant women to have a simple screening test. Henry Samat died 13 days after a blood vessel in the...

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House Fire: Murder Probe Into Family Deaths

A house fire that killed a mother and her five children in Essex last month is now being treated as a murder investigation. Sabah Usmani, a 44-year-old doctor, and the children died after a fire at their home in Barn Mead, Harlow, in the early hours...

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Votes For Prisoners: Draft Bill To Be Unveiled

A draft bill on whether prisoners should be given the right to vote will be published later today. MPs will be given three options: giving votes to prisoners who have been behind bars for four years or less, six months or less, or no votes for prisoners...

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Church Of England Votes Against Women Bishops

The Church of England's governing body the General Synod has voted against the appointment of women bishops. The Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams had said he feels a "deep personal sadness" at the result, which has been described as a "a disaster...

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Report: Thousands Of Children Raped And Abused

By Richard Suchet, Sky News Reporter At least 2,409 children were raped or abused by gangs or groups in England between August 2010 and October 2011, according to the Office of the Children's Commissioner. Their interim report - the most in-depth...

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Women Bishops: Church Of England To Vote

Debate: The Vote On Women Bishops Updated: 2:06am UK, Tuesday 20 November 2012 Two members of the General Synod - both female - put the case for and against women bishops in the Church of England. :: The Case Against Lorna Ashworth, General Synod...

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Photos Of Unidentified Bodies Posted Online

Pictures of unidentified bodies have been uploaded to a new police website in the hope of finding out who they are. The website features images of some of the 1,000 people the Missing Persons Bureau has on file. As a precaution any thought to...

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Safety Concerns As King's Cross Fire Is Marked

Transport trade unionists marking the 25th anniversary of a tube station fire have demanded the scrapping of proposed staffing cuts. Dozens of members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers union (RMT) gathered outside King's Cross station in London...

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Afghanistan: Bond Star Drops In On UK Troops

Troops at Camp Bastion in Afghanistan were taken by surprise when 007 star Daniel Craig dropped in on their base. The actor met 800 soldiers, airmen and sailors just before they watched the new Bond movie, Skyfall. During his tour of the camp, Craig...

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Young Drivers 'Face Passenger Restrictions'

By Richard Suchet, Sky News Reporter Young drivers could be banned from carrying passengers who are not members of their own family in a bid to cut the number of deaths on the roads. More than 1,500 17 to 24-year-olds in the UK were killed or seriously...

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Meningitis B Vaccine Set To Be Approved

A lifesaving meningitis B vaccine is set to be licensed for use in the UK in a move that could save thousands of lives. The disease, which is the most common and deadliest form of meningitis in the country, affects some 1,870 people each year, many...

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